Stewart Mcgee
Ozark,MO
Summary
Proven carpentry and pipefitting expert with a strong background in commercial, residential, and industrial construction. At Shamrock Builders & Renovators, enhanced client satisfaction by meeting deadlines and maintaining craftsmanship quality. Skilled in framing construction and worksite safety, demonstrating leadership by mentoring juniors and streamlining project timelines. Achieved significant efficiency improvements and safety standards in diverse environments. Quality-focused Carpenter committed to following safety code regulations. Timely and efficient working style takes difficult jobs through to completion within budget. Experienced in both residential, commercial and industrial construction .
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Carpenter
Shamrock Builders & Renovators
Nixa, MO
02.2015 - Current
- Enhanced client satisfaction by consistently meeting project deadlines and maintaining high-quality craftsmanship in all carpentry work.
- Mentored junior team members to improve their technical skills and enhance overall team performance in completing various carpentry tasks.
- Streamlined project timelines by quickly adapting to changing client needs or design specifications while maintaining quality standards.
- Strengthened team collaboration through effective communication and problem-solving skills during complex carpentry projects.
- Collaborated with other skilled tradespeople to ensure seamless integration of carpentry work within larger construction projects.
Carpenter
Western Edge
Mineral Wells, TX
07.2012 - 11.2014
- Collaborated with other skilled tradespeople to ensure seamless integration of carpentry work within larger construction projects.
- Repaired existing structures such as staircases, decks, or door frames with precision to extend their lifespan without compromising structural integrity or aesthetics.
- Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
- Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
- Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
- Collaborated with other construction workers to coordinate projects and streamline process.
- Measured, cut and installed drywall, paneling and other materials.
- Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
- Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
Carpenter
Evergreen
Nixa, MO
08.2009 - 10.2011
- Assisted in site preparation and cleanup activities to ensure efficient project workflow and minimize disruptions for clients or other construction teams.
- Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
- Discarded debris and disposed waste to maintain cleanliness and quality standards.
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
- Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
Plant Operator
Cripple Creek Victor Gold Mine
Cripple Creek, CO
02.2008 - 11.2008
- Followed plant safety procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Adjusted and maintained plant equipment for safety and performance.
- Performed minor mechanical work and routine equipment maintenance.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
- Reduced downtime with regular maintenance checks and prompt troubleshooting of equipment issues.
- Increased production output by streamlining processes .
Carpenter
S&G Construction
Nixa, MO
05.1994 - 01.2007
- Enhanced client satisfaction by consistently meeting project deadlines and maintaining high-quality craftsmanship in all carpentry work.
- Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- Operated forklifts and other heavy equipment.
- Measured and marked cutting lines on materials using pencil or chalk and marking gauge.
- Built and hung custom doors and frames.
- Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
- Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
- Measured, cut and installed drywall, paneling and other materials.
- Safely operated electric cordless and hammer drills and cutting torches.
- Accurately and safely installed wall, roof and floor structures according to blueprints, customer requests, and available inventories.
- Maintained a clean work environment by organizing materials and removing debris at the end of each day.
- Followed safety protocols when using nail guns, saws, and grinders.
- Installed frames and secured to walls and support structures.
Pipefitter Helper
Harmony Construction/ Texaco / Enron
Hondo Platform
04.1989 - 07.1989
- Measured, cut, threaded and assembled new pipe to place assembled pipe in hangers or other supports.
- Improved pipefitting efficiency by assisting in the assembly, installation, and maintenance of piping systems.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Enhanced safety measures by following proper procedures when handling hazardous materials during pipe installations.
- Managed job site hazards by accurately locating biohazards, low-grade radiation and chemicals.
- Measured, cut and assembled new pipe and placed assembled pipe in hangers or other supports.
- Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
- Aided in the prevention of leaks or other complications through thorough inspection of installed piping systems before final approval from supervisors.
- Bolstered overall job satisfaction by actively participating in ongoing training sessions and staying updated on industry trends.
- Reduced material waste by accurately calculating required lengths of pipes before cutting them.
- Ensured proper alignment of pipes through precise leveling and positioning during installation processes.
- Maintained high standards in workmanship, resulting in consistently positive feedback from supervisors and clients.
Pipefitter
LUZ Construction Management
Barstow, CA
01.1990 - 01.1991
- Increased efficiency by collaborating with team members to install, assemble and repair piping systems in various construction projects.
- Enhanced safety by conducting regular inspections of tools and equipment, ensuring proper maintenance and functionality.
- Reduced project completion time by interpreting blueprints, sketches, and specifications to accurately plan pipefitting installations.
- Improved workflow with efficient pipe system modifications, including cutting, threading, welding, and soldering components as needed.
- Contributed to successful project outcomes by working closely with plumbers, steamfitters, and welders on diverse job sites.
- Demonstrated versatility in skillset by working with various types of pipes such as stainless steel , steel, among others.
- Assisted in achieving project deadlines through effective organization of work assignments and prioritization of tasks based on urgency.
- Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to company safety policies and procedures at all times during pipefitting operations.
- Collaborated effectively with supervisors to ensure that all necessary permits were obtained before commencing work on new projects.
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
- Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
- Threaded pipes using piping machines.
- Secured rising mains and boiler piping to structural supports in new construction and remodeling projects.
Pipefitter
NRA Oil Refinery
McPherson, KS
01.1992 - 04.1993
- Increased efficiency by collaborating with team members to install, assemble and repair piping systems in various construction projects.
- Enhanced safety by conducting regular inspections of tools and equipment, ensuring proper maintenance and functionality.
- Reduced project completion time by interpreting blueprints, sketches, and specifications to accurately plan pipefitting installations.
- Improved workflow with efficient pipe system modifications, including cutting, threading, welding, and soldering components as needed.
- Contributed to successful project outcomes by working closely with plumbers, steamfitters, and welders on diverse job sites.
- Demonstrated versatility in skillset by working with various types of pipes such as stainless steel , steel, among others.
- Assisted in achieving project deadlines through effective organization of work assignments and prioritization of tasks based on urgency.
- Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to company safety policies and procedures at all times during pipefitting operations.
- Collaborated effectively with supervisors to ensure that all necessary permits were obtained before commencing work on new projects.
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
- Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
- Threaded pipes using piping machines.
- Secured rising mains and boiler piping to structural supports in new construction and remodeling projects.
Education
GED -
Yucaipa High School
Yucaipa, CA05.1984
Skills
- Framing Construction
- Worksite safety
- Finish Carpentry
- Hand and power tools
- Commercial construction experience
- Remodeled Wal Marts 2009- present
- Residential Construction 1993- 2007
- Industrial Construction 1989-1993
Timeline
Carpenter
Shamrock Builders & Renovators
02.2015 - Current
Carpenter
Western Edge
07.2012 - 11.2014
Carpenter
Evergreen
08.2009 - 10.2011
Plant Operator
Cripple Creek Victor Gold Mine
02.2008 - 11.2008
Carpenter
S&G Construction
05.1994 - 01.2007
Pipefitter
NRA Oil Refinery
01.1992 - 04.1993
Pipefitter
LUZ Construction Management
01.1990 - 01.1991
Pipefitter Helper
Harmony Construction/ Texaco / Enron
04.1989 - 07.1989
GED -
Yucaipa High School